GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |